Quotes About Strength

I like people with conviction, who are in control of themselves. I'm not interested in working with a designer who hires a creative director.

I'm not interested in nationality. Players are neither English, French, or any nationality. They are not young or old. They are stronger or not strong.

It is really amazing what you can do with your body and learning that your body has skills and a purpose, as a woman you are always taught that your body is like in the way, too big or just not perfect.

You've got to be able to finish out the season on a strong note.

There is nothin' like a dame.

Every day I need that confidence to get by. It ain't got nothin' to do with ball. It's who I am. It was instilled in me.

He who defends everything defends nothing.

Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.

Nothing made by brute force lasts.

The big thing for me is just continuing to be a beacon of hope. And showing people that nothing is impossible.

I've heard all my life how I'm too short or not big enough to play this game. It's nothing new.

It is so inspiring when you come across a woman who is very strong and dedicated and is amazing at what they do. That's how I feel about Meryl Streep. You watch her, and you can't help but notice all of that about her. She's so influential.

I don't want to sound arrogant or cocky, but taking a fight on short notice against 'Cowboy,' you have to be mentally strong.

I didn't notice pain in the way that most guys would.

It's important not to get hung up on the notion that everyone who has an injury is trying to dodge it.

I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with a lot of strong female characters in it.

Here's the thing about romance novels: The moment when the hero and heroine discover that they're perfect for each other is often the moment when it's them against the world.

I won the World Championship as a novice. They're strong words and most people probably won't like that but I couldn't care.

My mother had a horrific life. At fourteen, she was in the Nazi concentration camps. Her sense about life now is, every day above ground is a good day.

I am Irish, so I do like a good fight every now and then.

Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.

I've been through difficult times where it just seems like hope is nowhere to be found, but those are some of the greater moments where we run to Christ a little faster and hang on a little tighter.

There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.

Everybody's darkness is different. My darkness came from my mom having pancreatitis and almost dyin'. And what I noticed was that the darkness ain't goin' nowhere.